Dictionary

helmsman en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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• /ˈhɛlmz.mən/

Etymology

Etymology tree English helm English -s- Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Middle English man English man English helmsman From helm + -s- + man.

Meanings

1. A member of a ship's crew who is responsible for steering.
2. (figuratively) A leader.

Forms

Deriveds

helmsmanship

Translations (80)

ko 키잡이 (person responsible for steering a ship) · mk ко́рмилар (person responsible for steering a ship) · nl roerganger (person responsible for steering a ship) · sv rorgängare (person responsible for steering a ship) · gl temoneiro (person responsible for steering a ship) · da rorgænger (person responsible for steering a ship) · pl sterniczka (person responsible for steering a ship) · be рулявы́ (person responsible for steering a ship) · kw lewydhes (person responsible for steering a ship) · he הַגַּאִי (person responsible for steering a ship) · sk kormidelník (person responsible for steering a ship) · he תּוֹפֵשׂ הֶגֶה (person responsible for steering a ship) · pl sternik (person responsible for steering a ship) · sv rorsman (person responsible for steering a ship) · la gubernātor (person responsible for steering a ship) · fr barreur (person responsible for steering a ship) · ko 타수 (person responsible for steering a ship) · tl tagaugit (person responsible for steering a ship) · cmn 舵手 (person responsible for steering a ship) · fi perämies (person responsible for steering a ship) · bg кормчи́я (person responsible for steering a ship) · pt timoneiro (person responsible for steering a ship) · mi kaiurungi (person responsible for steering a ship) · fi peränpitäjä (person responsible for steering a ship) · nl stuurman (person responsible for steering a ship) · uk кермови́й (person responsible for steering a ship) · el πηδαλιούχος (person responsible for steering a ship) · gl timoeiro (person responsible for steering a ship) · es timonel (person responsible for steering a ship) · ary دمانجي (person responsible for steering a ship) · sh kȑmār (person responsible for steering a ship) · gl rodista (person responsible for steering a ship) · mk кр́мар (person responsible for steering a ship) · as কেৰুৱালি (person responsible for steering a ship) · bg щу́рман (person responsible for steering a ship) · uk керма́нич (person responsible for steering a ship) · grc κυβερνήτης (person responsible for steering a ship) · ru ко́рмчий (person responsible for steering a ship) · uk рульови́й (person responsible for steering a ship) · sh kormìlār (person responsible for steering a ship) · hu kormányos (person responsible for steering a ship) · xcl ղեկավար (person responsible for steering a ship) · af stuurman (person responsible for steering a ship) · be шту́рман (person responsible for steering a ship) · fr timonier (person responsible for steering a ship) · fi ruorimies (person responsible for steering a ship) · nb styrmann (person responsible for steering a ship) · it timoniere (person responsible for steering a ship) · be стырнавы́ (person responsible for steering a ship) · be сты́рнік (person responsible for steering a ship) · ca timoner (person responsible for steering a ship) · da styrmand (person responsible for steering a ship) · ota دومنجی (person responsible for steering a ship) · uk шту́рман (person responsible for steering a ship) · sh кормѝла̄р (person responsible for steering a ship) · ro cârmaci (person responsible for steering a ship) · inc-oas কাণ্ডাৰ (person responsible for steering a ship) · bg рулеви (person responsible for steering a ship) · as গুৰিয়াল (person responsible for steering a ship) · es timonero (person responsible for steering a ship) · tr dümenci (person responsible for steering a ship) · nrf bârryi (person responsible for steering a ship) · cs kormidelník (person responsible for steering a ship) · uk стернови́й (person responsible for steering a ship) · kw lewydh (person responsible for steering a ship) · mi kaiwhakaue (person responsible for steering a ship) · izh perämees (person responsible for steering a ship) · ru шту́рман (person responsible for steering a ship) · sl krmar (person responsible for steering a ship) · it nocchiero (person responsible for steering a ship) · mi kaitia (person responsible for steering a ship) · it nocchiere (person responsible for steering a ship) · as কাণ্ডাৰী (person responsible for steering a ship) · fo stýrimaður (person responsible for steering a ship) · ru рулево́й (person responsible for steering a ship) · de Rudergänger (person responsible for steering a ship) · de Steuermann (person responsible for steering a ship) · ja 舵手 (person responsible for steering a ship) · hy ղեկավար (person responsible for steering a ship) · sh кр̏ма̄р (person responsible for steering a ship)